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transcendental functions

transcendental functions is the plural of transcendental function.

Meaning of transcendental function

Noun

transcendental function (plural transcendental functions)

  1. Any function that is algebraically independent of its variable(s); a function which does not satisfy a polynomial equation whose coefficients are themselves polynomials.
    • An analytic function is transcendental (i.e., is a transcendental function) if and only if its Riemann surface is noncompact.
  2. (specifically) A meromorphic function on the complex plane that is not a rational function.

Questions about transcendental functions

What is transcendental functions the plural of?
Transcendental functions is the plural of transcendental function.

Words near transcendental functions in the dictionary

  1. transcendental critique
  2. transcendental critiques
  3. transcendental ego
  4. transcendental egos
  5. transcendental function
  6. transcendental functions
  7. transcendental idealism
  8. transcendental idealisms
  9. transcendental materialism
  10. transcendental meditation
  11. transcendental meditations

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